Used Peterbilt 389 Road Tractor from Mexico
This used Peterbilt 389 is a heavy-duty diesel road tractor engineered for semi-trailer transport, featuring a compression-ignition piston engine. It qualifies as 'used' having been sold beyond manufacturers/dealers. Fits 8701.21.00.80 as a road tractor per chapter definition for hauling loads via trailers.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
29%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.0925%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.16, 9903.82.20–9903.82.26 and 9903.85.68, articles of copper and derivative aluminum and steel articles, as provided for in subdivisions (c)(vi)–(viii) and (xi) of U.S. note 16 to this subchapter
9903.74.050%Articles as provided for in subdivision (e) of U.S. note 38 to this subchapter.
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• Include export certificates from origin country and US import eligibility docs for heavy-duty diesels
• Label fiber content? No—focus on VIN verification and engine serial numbers for traceability
• Avoid pitfalls by declaring any aftermarket modifications that could alter classification